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Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honor your father and your mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, that it may be well with you, and you shall live long in the land.read more.
And, fathers, provoke not your children, but bring them up in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
But if any widow has children or relatives, let them learn first to support their family and to make returns to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
that they may instruct the young women to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children, sober, pure, fond of home, kind, subject to their husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed.
And there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and the sister of his mother, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary the Magdalene. Then Jesus seeing his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, said to his mother, Woman, behold your son. Then he said to the disciple, Behold your mother. And from that hour the disciple took her to his own [house].
Forget not hospitality; for by this some without knowing it have entertained angels.
And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven places of shelter; but the Son of man has not where to lay his head.
And as they were pursuing their journey he entered into a certain village. And a woman by the name of Martha received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, and she sat at the feet of the Lord and heard his word. But Martha was distracted with much serving, and came and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her, therefore, to help me.read more.
And the Lord answered and said to her, Martha, Martha, you are anxious and disturbed about many things, but of one thing there is need; and Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
AND he came into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath; and they watched him closely.
And entering into the ship, the man that had been a demoniac besought him that he might go with him; and he permitted him not, but said to him, Go to your home, to your friends, and relate to them what the Lord has done for you, and what mercy he has shown you. And he went away and proclaimed in the Decapolis what great things Jesus had done for him; and all wondered.
And the man from whom the demons had gone out desired to be with him; but he sent him away, saying, Return to your house, and declare how great things God has done for you. And he went away proclaiming in all the city what great things Jesus had done for him.
and into whatever city or village you enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there remain till you leave. And when you go into a house, salute it; and if the house is worthy, your blessing shall come upon it; but if the house is not worthy, your blessing shall return to you.read more.
And if any one does not receive you, nor hear your words, when you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust of your feet.
And he said to them, Where you enter into a house, there remain till you go out thence. And whatever place will not receive you, nor hear you, when you go out thence shake off the dust which is under your feet for a testimony to them.
And into whatever house you enter, there remain and thence depart. And whoever does not receive you, when you go out of that city shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony to them.
And into whatever house you enter, first say, Peace to this house! And if a son of peace is there, your peace shall rest upon him; but if not, it shall return to you. And in the same house remain, eating and drinking the things with them; for the laborer is worthy of his reward. Go not about from house to house.
and whoever has left brothers or sisters, or a father or mother, or children, or lands or houses, for my name's sake, shall receive many times as much, and inherit eternal life.
Jesus said, I tell you truly, there is no one who has left a house, or brothers, or sisters, or a mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the sake of the good news, who shall not receive a hundred fold now at this present time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the life to come eternal life.
And he said to them, I tell you truly, that there is no one who has left a house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, on account of the kingdom of God, who shall not receive manifold more in this time, and in the life to come eternal life.
Even to this hour we suffer hunger and thirst and nakedness, and are beaten, and are unsettled,
By faith Abraham being called obeyed and went out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance, and went out not knowing where he was going. By faith he resided temporarily in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs of the same promise; for he looked for the city which has foundations [fixed abodes] whose designer and builder is God.
In my Father's house are many mansions; if there were not I would have told you.
And I tell you, Make yourselves friends of the riches procured by injustice, that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle was destroyed, we have an edifice from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we also groan, earnestly desiring to put on our dwelling which is from heaven, if indeed also having put it on we may not be found naked.read more.
For being in this tabernacle we groan, being burdened, because we do not wish to put it off, but to put on [the other], that the mortal may be swallowed up by life. And he that has made us for this is God, who has given us the pledge of the Spirit. Being always confident therefore, and knowing that while we are present in the body we are absent from the Lord,??7 we walk by faith, not by sight;??8 but we are confident, and are pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord. Wherefore also we strive, whether present or absent, to be well pleasing to him. For we must all appear before the tribunal of Christ, that each one may receive through the body for what he has done, whether it is good or evil.
But we, according to his promise, look for a new heaven and a new earth, in which dwells righteousness.
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Husbands, love your wives as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it,
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When therefore they had breakfasted, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these? He said to him, Yes, Lord, you know that I am a friend to you. He said to him, Feed my lambs.
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that they may instruct the young women to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,
But the married I charge, not I, but the Lord, Let not a wife separate from her husband,
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And I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, and marries another, commits adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
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having a remembrance of the unfeigned faith in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that [it dwells] also in you.
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Every one that puts away his wife and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries a woman put away from a husband, commits adultery.
Are you bound to a wife, seek not a release; are you released from a wife, seek not a wife.
And it was said, Whoever would put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorcement.
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and she, having been put forward by her mother, said, Give me here on a plate the head of John the Baptist.
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But I tell you, that whoever puts away his wife, except for adultery, causes her to commit adultery; and whoever marries her that is put away, commits adultery.
But the married I charge, not I, but the Lord, Let not a wife separate from her husband, and also if she is separated let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to the husband, and let not a husband leave his wife.
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and the two shall be one flesh;
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and bring the fatted calf and kill it; let us eat, and rejoice; for this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to rejoice.
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and he permitted him not, but said to him, Go to your home, to your friends, and relate to them what the Lord has done for you, and what mercy he has shown you.
But if any widow has children or relatives, let them learn first to support their family and to make returns to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
Then he said to the disciple, Behold your mother. And from that hour the disciple took her to his own [house].
sober, pure, fond of home, kind, subject to their husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed.
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Marriage is honorable in all, and married life without blame; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling well their children and their own houses.
I wish therefore the younger women to marry, bear children, keep house, give no occasion of reproach to the enemy;
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And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful works which he performed, and the children crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David! they were displeased,
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It is necessary therefore that a bishop should be blameless, a husband of one wife, circumspect, sober, well-behaved, hospitable, apt to teach,
if any one is blameless, a husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of intemperance or of insubordination.
And he answered and said, Have you not read that the Creator at the beginning made them male and female?
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And as he sat on the tribunal his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that just man, for I have suffered much to-day on his account, from a dream.
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But Jesus said, Suffer the little children to come to me, and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
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on account of the hope laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the true word of the gospel
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle was destroyed, we have an edifice from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
for he looked for the city which has foundations [fixed abodes] whose designer and builder is God.
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And I tell you, Make yourselves friends of the riches procured by injustice, that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.
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And he said to her, What do you wish? She said to him, Say that these my two sons shall sit, one on your right hand, and the other on your left, in your kingdom.
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sober, pure, fond of home, kind, subject to their husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed.
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sober, pure, fond of home, kind, subject to their husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed.
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After this I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation and of all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and having palm branches in their hands;
And I saw a new heaven and new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth passed away, and the sea was no more.
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And, fathers, provoke not your children, but bring them up in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
Fathers, be not fault-finding with your children, that they be not discouraged.
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ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling well their children and their own houses.
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and he permitted him not, but said to him, Go to your home, to your friends, and relate to them what the Lord has done for you, and what mercy he has shown you.
But if any widow has children or relatives, let them learn first to support their family and to make returns to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
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And the father of the little child immediately crying out, said, I believe; help my unbelief.
and besought him much, saying, My little daughter is at the point of death; come and lay hands on her, that she may be restored, and she shall live.
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In my Father's house are many mansions; if there were not I would have told you.
And I tell you, Make yourselves friends of the riches procured by injustice, that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.
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Behold, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be burdensome to you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.
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Blessed are they that keep his commandments, that they may have a right to the tree of life, and enter by the gates into the city.
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Honor your father and your mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
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But if any widow has children or relatives, let them learn first to support their family and to make returns to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
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And the youngest of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of the estate that falls to me; and he divided to them his living. And not many days after, the youngest son, collecting all his property, went abroad to a distant country; and there wasted his property, living intemperately.
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Men will be selfish, avaricious, vain, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
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And behold, a woman of Canaan from those regions came out and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is badly affected with a demon.
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Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is a lunatic, and suffers greatly. For he often falls into the fire, and often into the water.
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having a remembrance of the unfeigned faith in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that [it dwells] also in you.
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But he being full of the Holy Spirit, looking steadily to heaven saw the glory of God and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
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But lay up treasures for yourselves in heaven, where neither a moth nor corrosion destroys, and where thieves dig not through nor steal;
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If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to them that ask him.
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And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee, by the name of Nazareth, to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the name of the virgin was Mary.
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But Jesus seeing it, was displeased, and said to them, Suffer the little children to come to me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.
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And taking them that hour of the night, he washed them from their stripes, and was baptized, he and all his, immediately,
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And she had a sister called Mary, and she sat at the feet of the Lord and heard his word.
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And when she was baptized, and her house, she requested saying, If you have judged me faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay; and she constrained us.
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but in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.
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And he arose, and came to his father. But while he was yet far off, his father saw him, and had compassion on him, and ran and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
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And there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and the sister of his mother, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary the Magdalene.
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For the promise is to you and your children, and to all that are afar off, as many as the Lord our God shall call.
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Then the father knew that it was in that hour in which Jesus said to him, Your son lives; and he believed, and all his house.
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he first found his brother Simon, and said to him, We have found the Messiah; which is interpreted, Christ [Anointed].
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In my Father's house are many mansions; if there were not I would have told you.
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that they may instruct the young women to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,
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Return to your house, and declare how great things God has done for you. And he went away proclaiming in all the city what great things Jesus had done for him.
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But you say, If a man says to his father or mother, It is a corban, which is a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me, [he shall be free];
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And he said to them, Why did you seek me? did you not know that I must be in [the courts] of my father?
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and she was a Greek, a Syrophenician by race; and she asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.
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And when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
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There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fishes; but what are these for so many?
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A New Home
John 14:2In my Father's house are many mansions; if there were not I would have told you.
Education, At Home
Ephesians 6:4And, fathers, provoke not your children, but bring them up in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
Groups going home
John 7:53[An early interpolation, but probably true]. And every man went to his own house;
Individuals going home
Matthew 12:44Then it says, I will return to my house from which I went out; and coming, it finds it empty, swept, and adorned.
Not going home directly
Matthew 2:12And being divinely instructed in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed to their country another way.
Order In The Home
1 Timothy 2:1-2I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings should be offered for all men,
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